Honor Play6C vs Xiaomi 18 Fold
The Honor Play6C (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G, while the Xiaomi 18 Fold (2026) runs on the Xiaomi XRING O3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads — 86/100 vs 33/100 (a 53-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Fold has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Fold is faster in AnTuTu (5,228,014 vs 477,542); the Xiaomi 18 Fold has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play6C doesn't; the Honor Play6C is noticeably lighter (194g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Play6C
Xiaomi 18 Fold
What makes Honor Play6C better?
- Lighter: 194g vs 219g
- Overall rating 33/100
What makes Xiaomi 18 Fold better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5228014 vs 477542
- Better Geekbench Single: 3715 vs 746
- Better Geekbench Multi: 14213 vs 1816
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 67W vs 5W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (85/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 39/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Play6C vs the Xiaomi 18 Fold, the Xiaomi 18 Fold scores 53 points higher (86/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (99/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (85/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (75/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Honor Play6C (99/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Honor Play6C (79/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Honor Play6C (85/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Honor Play6C (75/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold is a bit better (64/100 vs 55/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Play6C | Xiaomi 18 Fold | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G | Xiaomi XRING O3 | |
| AnTuTu | 477542 | 5228014 | |
| Geekbench Single | 746 | 3715 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1816 | 14213 | |
| Display | 6.5" TFT LCD | 7.6" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1672x2364 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 5W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 11, Magic UI 5 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP59 | |
| Dimensions | 163.7×75.1×8.7 mm | 159.7×145.1×5.0 mm | |
| Weight | 194 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | — | $1639 |
Camera comparison
Honor Play6C
- Main: 13MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor Play6C
- 6.5" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 7.6" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1672x2364
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Play6C
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Play6C and Xiaomi 18 Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 18 Fold leads Honor Play6C by 90.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Play6C
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Honor Play6C (99/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Honor Play6C (79/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Honor Play6C (85/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Honor Play6C (75/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold is a bit better (64/100 vs 55/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Play6C or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Honor Play6C by 53 points (86/100 vs 33/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Play6C and the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Honor Play6C has a MobileRank rating of 33/100, the Xiaomi 18 Fold — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play6C or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on camera score (85/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Play6C or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on performance (99/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play6C over the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.